| Type |
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| | | Body material | Glassfibre reinforced plastics |
| | | Lens mount | Four Thirds mount |
| Image Sensor |
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| | | Type | 4/3 '' Hi-Speed Live MOS sensor |
| | | Effective pixels | 12.3 Megapixels |
| | | Filter array | Primary colour filter (RGB) |
| | | Aspect ratio & area | 4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0 mm |
| | | Full resolution | 13.1 Megapixels |
| Engine |
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| | | Type | TruePic III+ |
| Filter |
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| | | Dust reduction filter | Supersonic Wave Filter |
| | | IR cut filter | Hybrid type |
| | | LPF filter | Fixed type |
| Viewfinder |
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| | | Viewfinder type | Eye-level single-lens view finder |
| | | Field of view | Approx. 95 % |
| | | Magnification | Approx. 0.96 x with a 50mm lens set to infinity at -1 dioptre |
| | | Depth of field preview | Yes Customized Fn button via viewfinder or via LCD in Live View |
| | | Eye point | 18 mm at -1 dioptre from eyepiece lens |
| | | Diopter adjustment | -3.0 - +1.0 diopter / built-in type |
| | | Focusing screen | Fixed type (Neo Lumi-Micron Mat Screen) |
| | | Mirror | Quick return mirror |
| | | Eye piece shutter | Eye-piece cap EPC-1 supplied |
| Live View |
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| | | Information | 100% field of view, exposure adjustment preview, white balance adjustment preview, gradation setting preview (SAT), face detection preview, perfect shot preview, gridline displayable, 5x/7x/10x magnification possible, IS activating mode MF/S-AF, AF frame display, AF point display, shooting information, histogram |
| | | AF type | Option between phase difference detection system and contrast detection autofocus |
| Image Stabiliser |
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| | | Type | Sensor shift |
| | | Modes | Two-dimensional or one-dimensional activation |
| | | Effective Compensation Range | Up to 4 EV steps |
| Focusing System |
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| | | Method | TTL phase difference detection system, contrast detection system (with 25mm 1:2.8, 14-42mm 1:3.5-5.6, 40-150mm 1:4.0-5.6, 9-18mm 1:4.0-5.6, 14-54mm 1:2.8-3.5 II) |
| | | Focus areas | 7 points / 5 fully biaxial, automatic and manual selection |
| | | AF illuminator | Yes , Built-in flash (external flash available) |
| | | AF lock | Yes , Locked by first position of shutter release button in single AF mode, AE/AF lock button (customised) |
| | | Focus tracking | Yes , Available in continuous AF mode |
| | | Detection range | -1 - 19 EV (ISO 100) |
| | | AF fine adjust | +/- 20 steps (settings for up to 20 lenses can be registered)
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| Exposure System |
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| | | Exposure compensation | +/- 5 EV ( 1, 1/2, 1/3 steps ) |
| | | Exposure bracketing | 3 frames ( +/- 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 EV steps ) |
| | | ISO bracketing | 3 frames ( 1/3, 2/3, 1 EV steps ) |
| Exposure Modes |
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| | | Programme automatic | Yes with Programme Shift |
| | | Auto | Yes |
| | | Aperture priority | Yes |
| | | Shutter priority | Yes |
| | | Manual | Yes |
| | | Scene Modes | Yes |
| Scene Modes |
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| | | Children | Yes |
| | | High key | Yes |
| | | Low key | Yes |
| | | Digital Image Stabilisation | Yes |
| | | Nature Macro | Yes |
| | | Candle | Yes |
| | | Sunset | Yes |
| | | Fireworks | Yes |
| | | Documents | Yes |
| | | Panorama | Yes |
| | | Beach and Snow | Yes |
| | | Underwater Macro | Yes |
| | | Underwater Wide | Yes |
| Multi-Exposure |
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| | | Max. number of frames | 2 frames (shooting)
3 frames (editing) |
| | | Auto gain control | Yes |
| | | Frame assistance | Live View |
| Light Metering |
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| | | Method | TTL open aperture light metering |
| | | Zones | 49 zones Multi-pattern Sensing System |
| | | Detection range | 1 - 20 EV (50mm, 1:2, ISO 100) |
| | | ESP light metering | Yes |
| | | Spot metering | Yes |
| | | Centre weighted metering | Yes |
| | | Highlight | Yes |
| | | Shadow | Yes |
| Art Filters |
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| | | Pop Art | Emphasizes colors and creates bright, vibrant images with a pop-art tone |
| | | Soft Focus | Gives images a light, ethereal look and evokes a dreamy, mystical mood |
| | | Pale & Light Colour | Utilizes muted colour tonalities to create a mood of reflection and nostalgia |
| | | Light Tone | Subdues highlights and shadows to reflect the ambience of a perfectly illuminated scene |
| | | Grainy Film | Recreates the rich, grainy look and tonality of black & white photography, imparting a dramatic feel to images |
| | | Pin Hole | Reproduces the peripheral vignetting and unique colour tone of photos taken with a pin hole camera |
| Sensitivity |
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| | | Auto | ISO 200 - 3200 (customisable, default ISO 200 - 800) |
| | | Manual | ISO 100 - 3200 in 1/3 or 1 EV ISO steps |
| Shutter |
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| | | Shutter type | Computerised focal-plane shutter |
| | | Shutter release | Soft Touch Electromagnetic |
| | | Self timer | 12 s / 2 s |
| | | Anti Shock | Yes release delay: 1 - 30 s |
| Shutter Speeds |
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| | | Shutter speed range | 1/4000 - 60 s (in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps) |
| | | Bulb mode | Up to 30 minutes (selectable longest time in the menu, default: 8 minutes) |
| | | Shutter speed P, Ps | 1/4000 - 60 s |
| | | Shutter speed A priority | 1/4000 - 60 s |
| | | Shutter speed S priority | 1/4000 - 60 s |
| | | Shutter speed scene mode | 1/4000 - 60 s |
| White Balance |
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| | | AUTO WB system | Hybrid detection system with High-speed Live MOS sensor and dedicated external sensor |
| | | Selectable steps in Kelvin | 8 steps (3000 - 7500 K) |
| | | White balance adjustment | +/- 7 in each A-B / G-M axis (in Auto WB, preset WB mode & one-touch WB) |
| | | Custom WB | 1 setting can be registered at Kelvin temperature (2000K - 14000K) |
| | | One-touch white balance | 1 custom settings can be registered |
| | | White balance bracketing | 3 frames / +/- 2, 4, 6 mired steps |
| Sequence Shooting |
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| | | Speed (H) | Approx. 4 fps |
| | | Speed (L) | 1 - 3 fps |
| | | RAW Mode | 5 frames |
| | | JPEG Mode | Depends on compression ratio or number of pixels (Large Normal Mode: up to card capacity with SanDisk Extrem IV 4GB) |
| Image Processing |
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| | | Colour space | sRGB / AdobeRGB |
| | | Engine | TruePic III+ |
| | | Sharpness + Contrast | 5 levels |
| | | Saturation | 5 levels |
| | | Contrast | 5 levels |
| | | Black & White filter | Yellow, Orange, Red, Green |
| | | Black & White toning | Yellow, Orange, Red, Green in Black & White and Sepia mode. |
| | | Picture mode | Vivid, Natural, Portrait, Muted, Monotone, Custom (default setting: Natural) |
| | | Gradation | 4 |
| Internal Flash |
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| | | Guide number | 12 (ISO 100) |
| | | Flash compensation | +/- 3 EV ( 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps ) |
| | | Modes | AUTO, Manual, Slow synchronisation, Slow synchronisation 2nd curtain, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronisation with red-eye reduction, Fill-in, Off |
| | | Bracketing | 3 frames ( 1/3, 2/3, 1 EV steps ) |
| External Flash Control |
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| | | X-sync speed | 1/180 s / 1/4000 s (Super FP Mode) |
| | | Type | TTL AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, FP TTL AUTO, FP MANUAL |
| | | Synchronisation modes | Auto, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow syncro with red-eye reduction, Slow syncro, 2nd curtain and slow syncro, Fill-in for exclusive flash |
| | | Intensity | +/- 3 EV ( 1, 1/2, 1/3 EV steps ) |
| LCD |
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| | | LCD type | HyperCrystal III LCD |
| | | Monitor size | 6.9 cm / 2.7 '' |
| | | Resolution | 230000 dots |
| | | Brightness adjustment | 15 levels |
| Super Control Panel |
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| | | Displayed information | Metering mode, Exposure mode, Aperture value, Shutter speed, Exposure level view, Flash compensation value, Exposure compensation indication, AE bracketing, ISO, Colour space, Picture mode, Gradation, Colour saturation compensation value, Sharpness compensation value, Contrast compensation value, White balance, White balance compensation value, Noise reduction, Flash mode, Focus mode, AF frame, Drive mode, Record mode, Number of storable frames, Memory card, Battery indicator, Face detection |
| Super Control Panel (Flash) |
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| | | Displayed information | AF illuminator disactivated notification, AEL notification, Aperture value, Bracketing, Built-in flash intensity, Colour space, Exposure compensation indication, Exposure mode, Flash compensation value, Group settings, Noise reduction, Shutter speed, Wireless channel setting |
| View Images |
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| | | Index | 4, 9, 16, 25, 49, 100 frames |
| | | Calendar | Yes |
| | | Zoom | Yes 2 - 14 x |
| | | Slide show | Yes |
| | | Rotation | Yes |
| | | Light box | Yes |
| | | Histogram in playback mode | Yes |
| | | Shooting information | Histogram (independent luminance / RGB available), Highlight / Shadow point warning, AF frame, Shooting information |
| Erase / Protect / Copy Function |
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| | | Erase modes | Single, All, Selected |
| | | Image protect mode | Single, Selected |
| | | Copy mode | Single, All, Selected |
| Recording Formats |
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| | | RAW | 12 bit |
| | | RAW & JPEG | Yes |
| | | JPEG | Yes |
| | | JPEG compression | 1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12 SHQ 1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12 HQ 1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12 SQ |
| | | Aspect ratio | 4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 6:6 |
| Image Size |
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| | | RAW | 4032 x 3024 compressed / 14 MB / frame |
| | | Large | 4032 x 3024 Super Fine / 8.2 MB / frame
4032 x 3024 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 5.7 MB / frame
4032 x 3024 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 2.7 MB / frame
4032 x 3024 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 1.8 MB / frame |
| | | Middle | 3200 x 2400 Super Fine / 5.4 MB / frame
3200 x 2400 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 3.4 MB / frame
3200 x 2400 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 1.7 MB / frame
3200 x 2400 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 1.2 MB / frame
2560 x 1920 Super Fine / 3.2 MB / frame
2560 x 1920 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 2.2 MB / frame
2560 x 1920 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 1.1 MB / frame
2560 x 1920 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 0.8 MB / frame |
| | | Small | 1600 x 1200 Super Fine / 1.3 MB / frame
1600 x 1200 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 0.9 MB / frame
1600 x 1200 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 0.5 MB / frame
1600 x 1200 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 0.4 MB / frame
1280 x 960 Super Fine / 0.9 MB / frame
1280 x 960 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 0.6 MB / frame
1280 x 960 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 0.3 MB / frame
1280 x 960 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 0.3 MB / frame
1024 x 768 Super Fine / 0.6 MB / frame
1024 x 768 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 0.4 MB / frame
1024 x 768 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 0.3 MB / frame
1024 x 768 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 0.2 MB / frame
640 x 480 Super Fine / 0.3 MB / frame
640 x 480 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 0.2 MB / frame
640 x 480 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 0.1 MB / frame
640 x 480 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 0.1 MB / frame |
| Still Image Recording |
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| | | EXIF | Yes |
| | | PIM | Yes |
| | | DPOF | Yes |
| | | DCF | Yes |
| Image Editing |
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| | | RAW data edit | Yes |
| | | Red-eye reduction | Yes |
| | | Sepia | Yes |
| | | Black & White | Yes |
| | | Resize | Yes |
| | | Correction of saturation | Yes |
| | | Shadow Adjustment | Yes |
| Menu |
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| | | Menu languages in camera | 34 languages / 27 European languages (e.g. English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Danish, Polish) |
| | | Illuminated buttons | Menu, Info, Playback, Liveview, Arrowpad (WB, AF, Metering, ISO), OK, Erase, IS |
| Customisation Options |
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| | | Fn Button | Yes |
| | | Custom preset options | 2 |
| | | My Mode | 2 settings storable |
| Size |
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| | | Dimensions (W x H x D) | 130.0 x 94.0 x 60.0 mm (without protrusions) |
| | | Weight | 475 g (body only) |
| Interface |
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| | | Media | Dual slot for CompactFlash card (Type I and II), Microdrive and xD picture card |
| | | USB 2.0 High Speed | Yes |
| | | Video out | Yes NTSC or PAL selectable |
